Sean-bhean Bhocht
A Dictionary of Celtic Mythology
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Sean-bhean Bhocht [Ir., poor old woman]. Irish spelling of
Shan Van Vocht, a personification of
Ireland current in the 18th century, apparently derived from
Cailleach Bhéire. Under this spelling the phrase was also a pseudonym of Irish patriot Roger Casement (1864–1916).
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Wooster's tax base one of lowest for city's size
Newspaper article from: Daily Record, The Wooster, OH; 12/17/2007; ; 700+ words
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Newspaper article from: Daily Record, The Wooster, OH; 1/4/2007; ; 700+ words
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Gen. Wooster was music in city's ears for decades
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Newspaper article from: Daily Record, The Wooster, OH; 4/6/2008; ; 700+ words
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Newspaper article from: Daily Record, The Wooster, OH; 1/26/2008; ; 700+ words
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Newspaper article from: Daily Record, The Wooster, OH; 8/26/2007; ; 700+ words
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Newspaper article from: Daily Record, The Wooster, OH; 5/13/2009; ; 700+ words
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Wooster voice students win awards at NATS auditions
Newspaper article from: Daily Record, The Wooster, OH; 4/19/2008; ; 662 words
; WOOSTER -- Four voice students from The College of Wooster, including one local student...State University. Representing Wooster were Janelle Lentz, Jennifer...LeVan. Each is a student of David Templeton, visiting instructor...
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Wooster namesake is a kind of 'Puritan patron saint'
Newspaper article from: Daily Record, The Wooster, OH; 1/21/2008; ; 607 words
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Newspaper article from: Daily Record, The Wooster, OH; 1/30/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...Sports Writer The College of Wooster is readying for its longest...season. Allegheny and the David V. Wise Center is the destination...also dropped 21 in a row to Wooster, allowing more than 90 points...a lot of tough fortune," Wooster coach Steve Moore said...
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David Wooster
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
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Wooster, David
Book article from: The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military
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Danbury: Recreation
Encyclopedia entry from: Cities of the United States
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Lazar, Paul
Book article from: Contemporary Theatre, Film and Television
...Company, codirector; The Wooster Group, associate. Member...Television Appearances; Episodic: David Sugarman, "Hostile Takeover...secretary, The Hairy Ape, The Wooster Group, Performing Garage...City, 2000. Brace Up!, The Wooster Group, St. Ann's Warehouse...
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Fry, Stephen 1957–
Book article from: Contemporary Theatre, Film and Television
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